Appointments

Northamber plc have appointed Jody Hutchings as Director of Sales. Jody will be responsible for all Sales teams including Audio Visual Sales, AVM Internal Sales (a Northamber company) and General Sales, across both the Chessington and Basingstoke locations. Jody’s professional background in Distribution, includes Director of Sales roles at Exertis …

Vijay Mistry has been appointed by VAST Data as Channel Account Manager. Vijay has spent the past 15 years at Cisco, latterly as a partner account manager. Mistry says: “Working with a company like VAST, that has taken only four years to establish itself as one of the fastest-selling storage …

Kinly has reappointment Vel Johnson as its managing director for the US. With a career spanning more than 40+ years, Vel held senior leadership positions in some of the world’s leading multi-billion-dollar technology companies. Johnson returns as Kinly’s US MD, having originally relinquished the position in December 2021 as part …

Westcon-Comstor has appointed John Nolan as Managing Director, UK & Ireland. John takes over from Antony Byford, who will now act as Vice President in the newly formed Cloud & Collaboration business division. Formerly Sales Director, Westcon UK&I, John’s new role sees him taking over operations for Westcon UK & …

PPDS has appointed AV specialist, Jae O Choi Park, as its new European Sales Director. Based in PPDS’ Amsterdam head office, Jae will work with, and report directly to Franck Racape, who has recently been promoted as Head of Global Commercial, to devise and execute an ambitious five-year growth strategy, …

Teams Rooms integration specialist, Project Audio Visual has opened an office, demonstration and pre-staging area in the Netherlands, and appointed Leroy Seket as Head of European Operations. The office is to be located in Almere, a Municipality in the Netherlands just 30 kilometres East of Amsterdam. Almere, something of a …

AMD has appointed Nick Lazaridis as senior vice president, AMD Sales, responsible for managing sales across EMEA, India, and APJ. Lazaridis will report to AMD Executive Vice President and Chief Sales Officer (CSO) Darren Grasby. Lazaridis most recently served as president, EMEA for HP Inc. He is returning to AMD …

Project Audio Visual has appointed Dan Brown as business development Account Director. With over 20 years of experience in the AV and UC industry, Brown has worked with the biggest names in integration holding senior management roles and providing strategic account management for large vendors and brands. He has a …

Tech Data has appointed Annette Cunningham as vice president sales, UK and Ireland. Previously field and corporate sales director, she joined the company in November 2020 having held a number of senior sales leadership positions supporting the channel. Cunningham has worked within the IT industry for more than three decades. …

Universally Speaking has appointed Andrew Brown as Chief Executive Officer. Brown joins following his role as Chief Marketing Officer at Keywords Studios, having previously held multiple successful senior roles at Activision. Vikki Peggs, Founder of Universally Speaking will remain a non-executive director and advisor to the board of directors. Universally …